Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Maple Cottage, St Rognvald Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1PR
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Council sourceDemolish garage, sun-lounge and extension, extend a house, erect a garage and install an air source heat pump
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApprovedDrawing - Non-Material Variation · PDF | 13 Nov 2015 | View |
| ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Section PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Section PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Section PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Block PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Block PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| 18 March 2015Committee Report · PDF | 24 Mar 2015 | View |
| Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF | 4 Mar 2015 | View |
| Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF | 11 Feb 2015 | View |
| Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF | 29 Jan 2015 | View |
| Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF | 27 Jan 2015 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.